Bitcoin News
By MikeT
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David Bailey, the CEO of Bitcoin Magazine and a close advisor to former U.S. President Donald Trump, is preparing for one of the largest Bitcoin purchases of 2025.
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This move is part of a broader effort by Nakamoto Holdings to build a massive Bitcoin treasury.
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Instead of placing one large order that could cause sudden volatility in the market, Bailey will use a Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP) approach.
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The VWAP approach is widely used by institutional traders when executing high-value transactions.
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Bailey explained that the decision to use VWAP was made to ensure the transaction is as efficient as possible, both in terms of cost and market impact.
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Bitcoin Advocacy Meets Strategic Investment
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Bailey has been a prominent advocate for Bitcoin for years, often speaking about its potential as a global store of value.
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Beyond the financial implications, Bailey sees this purchase as a statement of long-term belief in Bitcoin.
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Part of that vision involves political engagement. Bailey has expressed interest in creating a political action committee (PAC) dedicated to promoting Bitcoin-friendly policies.
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Community Reaction: Excitement and Caution
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The crypto community’s reaction to Bailey’s plan has been mixed. Some traders and analysts on X (formerly Twitter) have referred to it as a “giga whale” move—an event so large it…
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Despite these concerns, Bailey appears confident in his execution plan. By using VWAP and keeping the purchase aligned with market volume, he expects to avoid the sharp price…
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While the $760 million purchase is a milestone in itself, Bailey’s long-term goal is even more ambitious.
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This perspective reflects a broader shift in institutional attitudes toward Bitcoin. What was once seen as a speculative asset is increasingly viewed as a hedge against…
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The August 12 purchase will not be the end of Nakamoto Holdings’ Bitcoin accumulation. Bailey has already hinted at further buys, suggesting that the company will continue to…
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